Compotes are Better than Stewing Summer fruits are with us for so short a time that they should be used in as many ways as possible, both cooked and uncooked.
All summer fruits can be made into computes, which are easily made ang of a better flavour than stewed fruit To half a pint of water use four Jounces of sugar. Dissolve the sugar riging it to the boil in the Boil until syrupy, then abound, as usual, and the island Lido is more popular than ey:
Picnics are, of course, the order of the day on both sides of the harbour. Miss Joan Shaw is often to be seen at these, and at many other gatherings where youth and charm predominate.
The departure of KINS. Capetown was much regretted, for having been in Weihaiwei for the Coronation, people felt that it somehow "belonged."
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